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The Kingdom of the Netherlands was formed in 1815. In 1830 Belgium seceded and formed a separate kingdom. The Netherlands remained neutral in World War I, but suffered invasion and occupation by Germany in World War II. A modern, industrialized natio... [read more]
The Kingdom of the Netherlands was formed in 1815. In 1830 Belgium seceded and formed a separate kingdom. The Netherlands remained neutral in World War I, but suffered invasion and occupation by Germany in World War II. A modern, industrialized natio... [read more] Blog: Madurodam and The Beach and the Seagull
Date: July 19th 2010
This morning we headed off to Den Haag (The Hague). Our first stop was Madurodam which is a big tourist attraction consisting of around 200 buildings in The Netherlands created by hand in miniature (scale of 25:1). It was sort of like the Dutch version of Cullen Gardens except that they were replicas of actual things here (some of which we've already seen and some not). For example they had a repl ... read more
Date: July 19th 2010
This morning we headed off to Den Haag (The Hague). Our first stop was Madurodam which is a big tourist attraction consisting of around 200 buildings in The Netherlands created by hand in miniature (scale of 25:1). It was sort of like the Dutch version of Cullen Gardens except that they were replicas of actual things here (some of which we've already seen and some not). For example they had a repl ... read more
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